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by Nikel
Wed May 28, 2008 11:36 am
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Napoleon's Campaign patch 1.04
Replies: 61
Views: 18434

Peninsular war. In the battle of Madrid, the first turn, in the graphic Dalrymple appears as the commander of the spanish troops. But was he there?

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by Nikel
Tue May 27, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Napoleon's Campaign patch 1.04
Replies: 61
Views: 18434

Ok, I will do as you say, just patching as they are out.

Thanks for the answer arsan ;)
by Nikel
Tue May 27, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Napoleon's Campaign patch 1.04
Replies: 61
Views: 18434

Thanks for the new patch! :) But is it official now? So this is a little mistake? Napoleon's Campaigns Patch 1.04 beta / May, 2008 About British reinforcements will always appear, even if Portugal has fallen (they shall show up in Mallorca in such a case) just curiosity, why was chosen Mallorca inst...
by Nikel
Tue May 27, 2008 12:10 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

No, you don't... it's included because we have designed some units for the pro-French spanish forces raised by Joseph, but we haven't yet created the events for these, for lack of both time and appropriate OOBs (nation tag is FSP, for French-Spanish :sourcil: ). We wanted to have some options where...
by Nikel
Mon May 26, 2008 4:28 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Napoleonic wars paintings and art
Replies: 75
Views: 77576

CVDon, no sure but I do not think so, they are more than a century old. In any case as a desktop wallpaper in a private computer there should be no problems ;) Other thing could be to use them in a game. So a question to the developers or modders (unfortunately this game has not the same activity th...
by Nikel
Mon May 26, 2008 12:23 pm
Forum: BoA2: Wars in America
Topic: BOA2 - Feature focus : #3 Scenarios and Campaigns
Replies: 23
Views: 12458

Interesting read in the link you posted, Bruit Bleu http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Philip%27s_War King Philip's War was not the first or last conflict between Europeans and Native Americans. Previous conflicts include the Spanish enslavement of natives in the Caribbean, Florida and New Mexico as ...
by Nikel
Fri May 23, 2008 11:41 am
Forum: AGEod's American Civil War
Topic: Bloody Battle, is it correct?
Replies: 95
Views: 27180

Arsan, I did not know that alternative! But sorry, the other is the good one, it even appears in Asterix's comics :niark: Now seriously, then the contrary will happen with militia units. Are there any elite units in AACW? Was this, at least partially, what happened to Fern's brother, kill or die?
by Nikel
Fri May 23, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: AGEod's American Civil War
Topic: Bloody Battle, is it correct?
Replies: 95
Views: 27180

I do not play AACW, but now that you are talking about retreating and routing... Elite units, Imperial Guard in NCP, not sure of what are the equivalent in AACW, are supposed to have a different behaviour in this aspect? I mean in the way they hold heavy losses, will resist till the end? :niark: The...
by Nikel
Thu May 22, 2008 10:16 am
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Napoleonic wars paintings and art
Replies: 75
Views: 77576

Napoleonic wars paintings and art

Searching for some napoleonic paintings by Meissonier I found this place with nice and quality pictures of the napoleonic era, among others http://www.histoire-image.org/site/rech/chronologique.php For example, Battle of Eylau http://www.histoire-image.org/site/zoom/zoom.php?rang=0&liste_analyse=62&...
by Nikel
Wed May 21, 2008 9:35 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: Small Napoleonic Divisions
Replies: 5
Views: 3582

Assuming these battles are tipical: Gettysburg order of battle divisions have around 10-18 regiments http://books.google.es/books?id=JapFibS2HRoC&pg=PA26&dq=osprey+%22order+of+battle%22&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=qoI0SMDIGYy6ygSFzaDMDw&sig=xqhIXcnL6E8_EjmmwHOHaDaC7no But in Lutzen and Leipzig, around 4-8 regim...
by Nikel
Wed May 21, 2008 6:23 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Rumors
Replies: 24
Views: 12275

dooya, it is not your fault but mine. As there are french and spanish fora here (besides english), I did not know that there was a german one out there! :innocent: And about the new games, I thought that I had discovered America :niark: In fact I had seen the link you posted before, but as it was an...
by Nikel
Wed May 21, 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Rumors
Replies: 24
Views: 12275

Oh, thanks for the link!

About "this german forum", no offense was intended, it was a description, it is a german forum after all :fleb: ;)
by Nikel
Wed May 21, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Rumors
Replies: 24
Views: 12275

In this german forum there are some details about the "not so secret now" projects :niark: "Im zweiten Quartal 2008 kommt: Birth of America 2: Wars in America (Screenshot im Teaser) Auf der BoA 2 Engine basierend kommt um Weihnachten 2008 herum: Frederic the Great: Rise of Prussia (Screenshot im Tea...
by Nikel
Tue May 20, 2008 6:46 pm
Forum: BoA2: Wars in America
Topic: BOA2 - Feature focus : 2# Troops
Replies: 16
Views: 10886

Do you use Osprey books for units and order of battles? Light infantry and a grenadier http://books.google.com/books?id=_740TbLzFmAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=wolfe+army+osprey&lr=&as_brr=0&hl=es&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0 All the description of the troops is available, with some drawings http://books....
by Nikel
Sun May 18, 2008 10:17 am
Forum: AGEod's American Civil War
Topic: Music Oneupmanship
Replies: 16
Views: 7546

Here there are some copyright free american civil war songs, among others, but of course sound "old" :niark:

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/music/type_noncopyright.cfm
by Nikel
Sat May 17, 2008 8:58 am
Forum: Punic Wars Project
Topic: List of possible scenarios
Replies: 11
Views: 8998

Oh, good then :innocent: The map from what I have read here is the work of a dedicated artist. Well, the problem with the units and commanders is the same anyhow. How will you do it in the punic war mod you are working on? Are you drawing them yourself? Will you extract them from pictures available ...
by Nikel
Fri May 16, 2008 8:52 pm
Forum: Punic Wars Project
Topic: List of possible scenarios
Replies: 11
Views: 8998

10. Peloponnesian war, though it lasted 47 years in two parts http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Peloponnesian_War http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peloponnesian_War Osprey is releasing a new book on the sicilian expedition http://www.ospreypublishing.com/title_detail.php/title=T258X About Alexander the...
by Nikel
Thu May 15, 2008 7:00 pm
Forum: NCP Technical support / Aide technique
Topic: Saved Games
Replies: 7
Views: 5300

Hi Chertio In search tools, click on search pane. Now advanced search. Then check include non indexed, hidden and system files (might be slow). In fact it is slow, searched for one of the known saved files, 1806 Campaign.hst and took ages. So with option size greater than 1700, it took some time but...
by Nikel
Wed May 07, 2008 12:36 pm
Forum: Help to improve NCP!
Topic: Soundtrack playing!
Replies: 13
Views: 7527

I think that jastaV is talking about this: There aren't that many sound effects in the game and, in fact, you can be surprised rather badly when you suddenly hear music from your headphones after a long stretch of silence. The background music consists of various pieces of period military music that...
by Nikel
Tue May 06, 2008 8:49 am
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Rumors
Replies: 24
Views: 12275

Online only this:

"Ageod : plan de campagne pour 2008" :siffle:

http://www.cyberstratege.com/dernier_mag


But if it is not a secret anymore, why not to post it here? :niark:
by Nikel
Sat May 03, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

Yes Arsan you are right, sorry for my post, but I had to say it. And tell me how I translate "emboinado" :niark:

About the map and Euskadia, has this been reported?
by Nikel
Sat May 03, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

Muchas gracias por tus comentarios Fern, son muy interesantes. Si todavia hay gente como tu en Cataluña quiza todavia haya una esperanza; pero siendo de madre catalana, debes ser la excepción que confirma la regla. Una vez oi a Boadella decir que esto no tenia arreglo, tienen el odio tan inculcado d...
by Nikel
Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Rumors
Replies: 24
Views: 12275

From what I have read in this forum, the three games should be

1 Birth of America 2

2 Vainglory of Nations

3 A secret project, read here too that could be ambiented in WWI, other rumor was Seven Years War.
by Nikel
Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

4,800 Spanish according to the wikipedia 300,000 French troops[15] 34,000 in the detached Austrian Corps under Schwarzenberg some 90,000 Poles[15] 90,000 Germans 24,000 Bavarians 20,000 Saxons 23,000 Prussians [15] 21,000 Westphalians [15] 32,000 Italians [15] 25,000 Neapolitans 9,000 Swiss [15] 4,8...
by Nikel
Mon Apr 28, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

Francis I, king of France in the early 16th century, and an expert at being defeated by Spanish arms :sourcil: I do not understand why he said that, he fought the spaniards in Italy, Battle of Pavia, for example when he was captured. Was he talking about the enemies armies trying to conquer Spain o...
by Nikel
Mon Apr 28, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: Napoleon's Campaigns
Topic: French & Spanish
Replies: 32
Views: 11551

I agree with Arsan, but perhaps it is because I am spanish too :fleb: :niark: According to Goya, who was there, this is the reponse of the common spanish people the 2 of may http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Francisco_de_Goya_y_Lucientes_026.jpg And this is the response of the frenc...
by Nikel
Mon Apr 21, 2008 5:31 pm
Forum: NCP Technical support / Aide technique
Topic: Multi core support and other things
Replies: 7
Views: 4003

Oh, I understood the huge loading time was related with the map, well, you said that :siffle: ;) Ok, this is my detailed loading time, please tell me if you think it is OK in a PC like mine. Aproximate time in seconds: From double click to when loading engine appears.....11 Loading engine 1-3.....22...
by Nikel
Mon Apr 21, 2008 4:05 pm
Forum: NCP Technical support / Aide technique
Topic: Multi core support and other things
Replies: 7
Views: 4003

Thanks for the answer ;) About loading time, then all the map is loaded on startup? If so, perhaps it would be a good idea to add the option of choosing this way or just the scenario you are playing. I mean that if you are playing Peninsular War it is not needed to load Russia map. So the main menu ...
by Nikel
Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:53 pm
Forum: NCP Technical support / Aide technique
Topic: Multi core support and other things
Replies: 7
Views: 4003

Multi core support and other things

Hello everybody. I am new here. Browsing the forum the last days, and I must say this a very nice community :hat: I have some questions about Napoleon's Campaigns, perhaps some have been answered already, sorry The game takes a lot of time to load, is this normal? I have a Core 2 duo laptop, 2 GHz T...

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